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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Moody, Kenneth F.
November 29, 1920 - January 15, 2004
Illinois

: 11:00 A.M. January 19, 2004 at Augustana Lutheran Church, Andover, Illinois
Visitation: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. January 19, 2004 at at the church
Kenneth F. Moody, 83, of Orion died Thursday January 15, 2004. Services will be 11:00 am Monday January 19, 2004 at Augustana Lutheran Church, Andover, IL. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service time. Burial will be at Andover cemetery, Andover. Memorials may be made to Augustana Lutheran Church or Oak Glen Nursing Home Auxiliary. Kenneth was born on November 29, 1920 in Henry County, IL to Frank and Rachel Nelson Moody. He married Mary Jane Oswald on February 4, 1945 in Rock Island County. Kenneth was employed at International Harvester and also farmed at the same time. After retiring from International Harvester in 1982, Kenneth continued to farm and also sold FASCO Feed in Mendota, IL. Kenneth was a member of Augustana Lutheran Church, a former church council and also a former member of the church building committee. He was a member of the Thor Lodge #9 I.O.V. He was a die hard cubs fan and loved going to the Cubs spring training camp in Mesa, AZ. He was a NASCAR fan and also a fan of both the Fighting Illini and the Chicago Bears.
Survivors:
Wife

Daughter: Karen (Brian) Fouts Gengler, East Moline
Son: Larry (Ruth) Moody, Colona

Grandchildren:
Rachel (Larryn) Feliciano, Chandler, AZ
Matthew Moody, Chicago, IL
Travis (Jennifer) Fouts, East Moline
Jessica Fouts, East Moline

Great Grandchild: Delaney Fouts, East Moline

Brother: Glenn (JoAnne) Moody, DeKalb, IL

He was preceded in death by his parents.

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Gotheridge, Edwin
April 02, 1920 - January 14, 2004
Davenport, IA

: 1:00 p.m. Monday January 19, 2004 at Bethel Assembly of God, Rock Island, Illinois
Visitation: 3-5 p.m. January 18, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., Moline
Edwin Gotheridge, age 83 of Bettendorf, died January 14, 2004 at Genesis West, Davenport. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday January 19, 2004 at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Rock Island. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Garden, East Moline Military Rites will be conducted by American Legion Post #430 of Durant IA. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00 Sunday at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd, 6601-38th Avenue, Moline. Memorials may be made to the church. Edwin was born on April 2, 1920 in Pekin, IL the son of Samuel and Nellie Hammer Gotheridge. He married Arlene Fenton on October 4, 1941 in Unionville, MO. Edwin was an owner-operator truck driver and later worked for Miller Container, retiring in 1982. He was a dealer trade driver for Lujack’s for 12 years, retiring in 1994. Edwin was a WWII era Army veteran and a member of the Durant American Legion Post #430. He was also a member of the Bethel Assembly of God Church in Rock Island. He and his wife used to take trips with the Hawkeye Ramblers Motorcycle Club. He loved horses, Harley Davidson motorcycles and his grandchildren.
Survivors:

Wife: Bettendorf

2 Sons:
Richard (Susan), South Carolina
Steven, Wisconsin Dells, WI

1 Daughter: Sharon Riggs, East Moline
6 grandchildren
9 great-grandchildren e
xpecting a great-great-grandchild in March

He was preceded in death by his parents, 5 sisters and l brother,

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Mellinger, Dorothy Louise
November 09, 1913 - January 12, 2004
Rock Island, IL

: 11:00 A.M. January 15, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline, IL 61265
Visitation: 4-7 p.m. January 14, 2004 at at the funeral home
Dorothy Louise Mellinger, 90 of Rock Island died January 12, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January 15, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memorial Estate, Moline. Memorials may be made to Bethel Wesley Methodist Church, Moline, Rock Island Historical Society, Christian Friendliness or Christian Family Care Center. Dorothy Swenson was born November 9, 1913 in Carthage, IL to Herman W. and Hallie Irwin Swenson. She married Murphy Frank Mellinger on April 17, 1937 in Geneseo, IL. He preceded her in death on March 12, 1969. Dorothy was a self employed designer, professional dress maker and seamstress. Dorothy was a member of Bethel Wesley Methodist Church, Moline where she was past president of the woman’s society and couples club, and activity director of the fellowship group. She was also past president of Tri-City Cinema & Video Club, Moline Women’s Club, Rock Island Republican Women, Mens-Gals Singles Dance Club and Kings Daughters. She was past president and volunteer of Christian Friendliness Care Center. She was a 27 year member and Auxilary Board Curator of the Rock Island County Historical Society, and a 60 year member of the Elks Club. On her 90th birthday, she received the key to the city of Rock Island.
SURVIVORS:
Daughter: Vicki (Ted) Ramsdell, Huntington Beach, CA
Son: James (Arlene) Mellinger Orlando, FL

Grandchildren:
Laura Daughtery
Shawn Mellinger
Paula Hunt
Kevin Thomas O’Rourke
Hallie Ann Ramsdell

Great Grandchildren:
Katie Mellinger
Donald James Mellinger
Hannah Mellinger
Cullen Hunt
Mitchell Hunt

Sister:
Ellen Swenson Vonderhaar

Very Special friend, companion and spiritual angel: John H. Luppen

He was preceded in death by William Swenson, Kenny Swenson, Violet Greb, John Swenson and Charles Swenson.

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Larson, Mary
March 06, 1910 - January 12, 2004
Lynn Center, IL

Visitation: 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. January 17, 2004 at Mary, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion
Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday January 17, 2004 at Mary, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion
Interment: Oak Lawn Memorial Park, Galesburg, IL

Mary A. Larson, 93 of Lynn Center died January 12, 2004 at Aspenwood Healthcare Center, Silvis. A funeral mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2004 at Mary Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion. Visitation will be one hour prior at the church. Burial will be at Oak Lawn Memorial Park, Galesburg. Memorials may be made to Mary Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. is assisting the family. Mary A. Timmons was born March 6, 1910. She married Roy A. Larson on June 26, 1948 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death on May 20, 1990. Mary was a member of Mary Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion where she was a member of the Altar & Rosary Society.
SURVIVORS:

Nieces:
Nancy (Mike) West, Lynn Center
Cheryl (Larry) Spengler, Sherrard
Rodney Rehn, Dallas, TX

7 great nieces & nephews
6 great great nieces & nephews
2 great great great nieces

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a brother and sister.

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Hickman, Bessie
April 08, 1908 - January 11, 2004
Aledo, IL

Bessie Louise Hickman, 95, formerly of Sherrard died Sunday, January 11, 2004 at the Mercer County Hospital in Aledo. Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, January 16, 2004 at the First Lutheran Church in Sherrard. Burial will be in the Preemption cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Kirk, Huggins & Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd. in Orion. Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of the First Lutheran Church of Sherrard. Bessie Krebs was born April 8, 1908 in Sherrard, IL., the daughter of William and Nora Jones Garrett Krebs. She married Richard Woodrow Hickman on May 28, 1938 in Davenport. He preceded her in death on August 18, 2002. Bessie worked on the assembly line at the former Servus Rubber Company in Rock Island for 13 years. She also worked as a telephone operator in the Central Office at the former Sherrard Phone Company and had previously been employed as a clerk in the grocery store in Sherrard. Bessie was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Sherrard. She was an avid reader and enjoyed watching sports. In her younger years, she enjoyed playing golf. Bessie was very devoted to her family, especially being very proud of her grandsons.

SURVIVORS:
Son and daughter-in-law: Jeffrey (Betty) Hickman, Sherrard

2 Grandsons:
Daniel Hickman, Orlando, FL
John Hickman, Charlotte, NC

Sister: Katie Maier, Moline
Brother and sister-in-law: Jack and Evelyn Krebs Milan

Sister-in-law: Bonnie Krebs, Rock Island
Number of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters and 6 brothers.

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Krulik Holman, Minnie
September 25, 1924 - January 07, 2004
Geneseo, Illinois

Minnie Krulik Holman, 79, formerly of Colona died January 7, 2003 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Geneseo. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 12, 2004 at Wildwood Baptist Church 18717 Hubbard Rd, East Moline. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-5 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Memorials may be made to her family for a fund to be established. Minnie Whipple was born September 25, 1924 in Moline to Harry and Lena Griffin Whipple. She married Sylvester Krulik in 1946 at Watertown Baptist Church. She later married Roy “Jack” Holman on July 31, 1976 in Moline. He preceded her in death on March 6, 1988. Minnie retired as branch manager for the former Uptown Bank in Moline. Minnie was a member of Wildwood Baptist Church, East Moline. She was active with the church’s babysitting program. She was a former member of the Family Campers on Wheels. She was also a member of the Bunco Club and was an active bingo player.
SURVIVORS:

Son: Tom (Nyla) Krulik, Davenport

Grandchildren:
Kory, Brandon, & Andy Krulik
Tommy & Jeremy Baker

3 Great Grandchildren

2 Step Children:
Michael Holman, Rock Island
Gregory Holman, Onalaska, WI

Sisters: Mary Lou (Bob) Smith, Propetstown, IL
Carol (Ray) McDonald, Geneseo

Brothers:
Harvey (Shirley) Whipple, Colona
Ronald (Cora) Whipple, Silvis
Richard (Nina) Whipple, Boston, MA

Sisters-in-law:
Ruth Whipple, East Moline
Mary Ann Whipple, Southern Illinois
Marilyn Underwood, New Smyrna, FL

She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Diana Baker and her four brothers LeRoy, Roger, Harry, and Fran.

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Temple, Frances C.E.
April 17, 1910 - January 06, 2004
Galesburg, IL

Graveside Service: 9:00 am Friday January 09, 2004 at Memorial Park cemetery, Rock Island
Frances C. E. Temple, 93 of Galesburg formerly of Moline died January 6, 2004 at Seminary Manor, Galesburg. Graveside service will be 9 a.m. Friday, January 9, 2004 at Memorial Park, Rock Island. Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. is assisting the family. Frances Eckmann was born April 17, 1910 in Chicago, IL to Michael and Marie Weiss Eckmann. She married John K. Temple on May 29, 1937 in Chicago. He preceded her in death on June 18, 1962. Frances was a director of Roc-Mer Council of Girl Scout, retiring in the mid 1950’s. She was an active camper and outdoors woman. Frances was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Rock Island. She was an Army veteran serving in WWII in the Women’s Army Corps from August 4, 1943-October 23, 1945. She received her education on the G.I. Bill. Survivors include Several nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.

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Littlefield, Mary
August 13, 1922 - January 04, 2004
Rock Island, Illinois

There will be no services at this time.

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Bailey, David R.
February 28, 1937 - January 03, 2004
Moline, IL

Visitation: 4-8 pm January 08, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601 - 38th Avenue, Moline, Illinois
Funeral Service: 11:00 am January 09, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd.
Interment: National cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois

David R. Bailey, 66 of Moline died January 3, 2004 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 9, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at National cemetery, Rock Island, with military rites conducted by Moline American Legion Post # 246. Memorials may be made to the National Emphysema Foundation. David was born February 28, 1937 in Morrison, IL to Rutherford Foster and Leona Mae Snyder Bailey. He married Kathleen Paysen on August 1, 1964 in Clinton, IA. David was employed as a movie projectionist. He worked earlier at John Deere Plow Planter as a shear operator in the mid 80’s. He also owned his own lawncare business. He loved video editing and photography. David served in the US Army as a PFC (E3) (T). He received the Army of Occupation Medal in Berlin, Germany.
SURVIVORS:

Wife: Kathleen Bailey
Son: Paul (Jean) Bailey, Davenport
Daughter: Rebecca Hove, Moline
Grandchildren: Kyle & Rachel Davenport
Brother: Glenn (Gaye) Bailey, Normal, IL

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Donald.

Memorials may be made to the National Emphysema Foundation

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Donis, Irma E.
September 18, 1908 - January 01, 2004
East Moline, IL

Visitation: 1 hour prior to service January 06, 2004 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline
Funeral Service: 1pm Monday January 06, 2004 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline
Interment: St. Mary's cemetery, East Moline

Irma E. Donis, 95 formerly of East Moline passed away January 1, 2004 at Manorcare, Davenport, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday, January 5, 2004 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be at St. Mary’s Catholic cemetery. Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church where she was a member. Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. is assisting the family. Irma E. Popelier was born September 18, 1908 in Thielt, Belgium to Alois and Emma DeDuysche Popelier. She married August J. Donis on June 25, 1928 in East Moline. He preceded her in death on March 5, 1981. Irma was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was a member of Casi where she enjoyed playing Bingo and doing crafts with her friends. She also enjoyed crocheting.
SURVIVORS:

Daughter: Beverly (Gerald) Schmidt, Bettendorf

Sons:
Frank (Connie) Donis, Moline
Henry (Linda) Donis, Moline

14 Grandchildren
32 Great Grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her brother, Octaf Popelier and two sisters, Mary Heyninck and Germaine Gaines.

Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline.

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